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COMPREHENSIVE AGRARIAN REFORM LAW OF 1988 .REPUBLIC ACT NO.
6657
CHAPTER IPRELIMINARY CHAPTER
SECTION 1. Title. - Thi A!" h#$$ %& '()*( # "h&
Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Law of1988.
SECTION +. Declaration of Principles and Policies. - I" i
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#C),0&h&(i2& A30#0i#( R&)0 P0)30# 4CARP. Th&
*&$#0& ) "h& $#($& #0&0 #(#0 *)0'&0 *i$$
0&!&i2& "h& hi3h&" !)(i&0#"i)( ")
,0))"& )!i#$ /"i!& #( ") )2& "h&(#"i)( ")*#0 )/(
0/0#$ &2&$),&(" #( i(/"0i#$i#"i)( #( "h&
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# "h& %#i ) Phi$i,,i(& #30i!/$"/0&.
T) "hi &( # )0& &:/i"#%$& i"0i%/"i)( #(
)*(&0hi, ) $#( *i"h /& 0&3#0 ") "h& 0i3h")
$#()*(&0 ") /" !),&(#"i)( #( ") "h& &!)$)3i!#$
(&& ) "h& (#"i)( h#$$ %&/(&0"#'&( ")
,0)2i& #0&0 #( #0 *)0'&0 *i"h "h& ),,)0"/(i" ")
&(h#(!& "h&i0 i3(i"
#( i,0)2& "h& :/#$i" ) "h&i0 $i2& "h0)/3h
30"&0 ,0)/!"i2i" ) #30i!/$"/0#$ $#(.Th& #30#0i#( 0&)0
,0)30# i )/(& )( "h& 0i3h" ) #0&0 #( 0&3/$#0 #0
*)0'&0*h) #0& $#($& ") )*( i0&!"$ )0
!)$$&!"i2&$ "h& $#( "h& "i$$ )0 i( "h& !#&
) )"h&0 #0*)0'&0 ") 0&!&i2& # h#0& )
"h& 0/i" "h&0&). T) "hi &( "h& S"#"& h#$$
&(!)/0#3& "h& /"i"0i%/"i)( ) #$$ #30i!/$"/0#$ $#(
/%&!" ") "h& ,0i)0i"i& #( 0&"&("i)( $ii" &"
)0"h i( "hi
A!" h#2i(3 "#'&( i(") #!!)/(" &!)$)3i!#$
&2&$),&("#$ #( &:/i" !)(i&0#"i)( #(/%&!" ")
"h& ,#&(" ) /" !),&(#"i)(. Th& S"#"& h#$$
0&,&!" "h& 0i3h" ) #$$$#()*(&0 #( h#$$ ,0)2i&
i(!&("i2& )0 2)$/("#0 $#(-h#0i(3.
Th& S"#"& h#$$ 0&!)3(i& "h& 0i3h" ) #0&0
#0 *)0'&0 #( $#()*(&0 # *&$$ #!)),&0#"i2& #(
)"h&0 i(&,&(&(" #0&0; )03#(i#"i)( ")
,#0"i!i,#"& i( "h& ,$#((i(3
)03#(i#"i)( #( #(#3&&(" ) "h& ,0)30# #( h#$$
,0)2i& /,,)0" ") #30i!/$"/0&"h0)/3h #,,0),0i#"&
"&!h()$)3 #( 0&!h #( #&:/#"& i(#(!i#$ ,0)/!"i)(
#0'&"i(3#( )"h&0 /,,)0" &02i!&.!h#( 0)%$&
2i0"/#$ $#* $i%0#0
Th& S"#"& h#$$ #,,$ "h& ,0i(!i,$& ) #30#0i#(
0&)0 )0 "&*#0hi, *h&(&2&0 #,,$i!#%$&
i(#!!)0#(!& *i"h $#* i( "h& i,)i"i)( )0 /"i$i#"i)( )
)"h&0 (#"/0#$ 0&)/0!& i(!$/i(3 $#() "h& ,/%$i! )#i(
/(&0 $& )0 !)(!&i)( /i"#%$& ") #30i!/$"/0&
/%&!" ") ,0i)0 0i3h"h)&" 0i3h" ) #$$ &""$&0 #(
"h& 0i3h" ) i(i3&()/ !)/(i"i& ") "h&i0
#(!&"0#$$#(.
Th& S"#"& # 0&&""$& $#($& #0&0 #( #0
*)0'&0 i( i" )*( #30i!/$"/0#$ &"#"&*hi!h h#$$ %&
i"0i%/"& ") "h& i( "h& #((&0 ,0)2i& % $#*.
B ( ) #,,0),0i#"& i(!&("i2& "h& S"#"& h#$$
&(!)/0#3& "h& )0#"i)( #(#i("&(#(!& )
&!)()i!-i& #i$ #0 ") %& !)("i"/"& % i(i2i/#$
%&(&i!i#0i& #(#$$ $#()*(&0.
Th& S"#"& h#$$ ,0)"&!" "h& 0i3h" )
/%i"&(!& ih&0&( &,&!i#$$ ) $)!#$
!)/(i"i& ")"h& ,0&&0&("i#$ /& ) !)/(#$
#0i(& #( ihi(3 0&)/0!& %)"h i($#( #( )h)0&. I"h#$$
,0)2i& /,,)0" ") /!h ih&0&( "h0)/3h #,,0),0i#"&
"&!h()$)3 #( 0&!h#&:/#"& i(#(!i#$ ,0)/!"i)( #(
#0'&"i(3 #i"#(!& #( )"h&0 &02i!& Th&
S"#"& h#$$#$) ,0)"&!" &2&$), #( !)(&02& /!h
0&)/0!&. Th& ,0)"&!"i)( h#$$ &
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# /" h#0& 0) "h&i0 $#%)0 i( "h& /"i$i#"i)( )
#0i(& #( ihi(3 0&)/0!&.
Th& S"#"& h#$$ %& 3/i& % "h& ,0i(!i,$&
"h#" $#( h# # )!i#$ /(!"i)( #( $#( )*(&0hi,h# # )!i#$
0&,)(i%i$i". O*(&0 ) #30i!/$"/0#$ $#( h#2& "h&
)%$i3#"i)( ") !/$"i2#"& i0&!"$)0 "h0)/3h $#%)0 #i(i"0#"i)(
"h& $#( "h& )*( #( "h&0&% #'& "h& $#(
,0)/!"i2&.
Th& S"#"& h#$$ ,0)2i& i(!&("i2& ")
$#()*(&0 ") i(2&" "h& ,0)!&& ) "h& #30#0i#(
0&)0,0)30# ") ,0))"& i(/"0i#$i#"i)( &,$)&(" #(
,0i2#"i#"i)( ) ,/%$i! &!")0&("&0,0i&. Fi(#(!i#$
i("0/&(" /& # ,#&(" )0 $#( h#$$ !)("#i( "/0& "h#"
h#$$&(h#(!& (&3)"i#%i$i" #( #!!&,"#%i$i" i( "h&
#0'&",$#!&.
Th& S"#"& # $& /(&2&$),& $#( ) "h&
,/%$i! )#i( ") :/#$ii& &("i"i& )0
"h&&2&$),&(" ) !#,i"#$-i("&(i2& #0
"0#i"i)(#$ #( ,i)(&&0i(3 !0), &,&!i#$$ "h)&
)0&
4#Agrarian Reform( "h& 0&i"0i%/"i)( ) $#(
0&3#0$& ) !0), )0 0/i" ,0)/!&") #0&0 #( 0&3/$#0
#0 *)0'&0 *h) #0& $#($& i00&,&!"i2& )
"&(/0i#$ #00#(3&&(" ")i(!$/& "h& ")"#$i" )
#!")0 #( /,,)0" &02i!& &i3(& ") $i" "h&
&!)()i! "#"/ ) "h&
%&(&i!i#0i& #( #$$ )"h&0 #00#(3&&("
#$"&0(#"i2& ") "h& ,hi!#$ 0&i"0i%/"i)( ) $#(/!h #
,0)/!"i)( )0 ,0)i"-h#0i(3 $#%)0 #i(i"0#"i)( #( "h& i"0i%/"i)( )
h#0& )")!' *hi!h *i$$ #$$)* %&(&i!i#0i& ")
0&!&i2& # /" h#0& ) "h& 0/i" ) "h& $#(
"h& *)0'.
4%Agriculture Agricultural !nterprise or Agricultural Activit"(
"h& !/$"i2#"i)( ) "h& )i$,$#("i(3 ) !0), 30)*i(3 ) 0/i"
"0&& i(!$/i(3 "h& h#02&"i(3 ) /!h #0 ,0)/!"
#()"h&0 #0 #!"i2i"i& #( ,0#!"i!& ,&0)0& % #
#0&0 i( !)(/(!"i)( *i"h /!h #0i(3),&0#"i)( )(& %
,&0)( *h&"h&0 (#"/0#$ ) /0ii!#$. 4A #&(& % R.
A. 7881!h#(0)%$& 2i0"/#$ $#* $i%0#0
4!Agricultural Land 0&&0 ") $#( &2)"& ")
#30i!/$"/0#$ #!"i2i" # &i(& i( "hi A!" #(()" !$#ii& #
i(&0#$ )0&" 0&i&("i#$ !)&0!i#$ )0 i(/"0i#$
$#(.
4Agrarian Dispute0&&0 ") #( !)("0)2&0 0&$#"i(3
") "&(/0i#$ #00#(3&&(" *h&"h&0$&h)$
"&(#(! "&*#0hi, )0 )"h&0*i& )2&0 $#(
&2)"& ") #30i!/$"/0& i(!$/i(3i,/"& !)(!&0(i(3
#0 *)0'&0; #)!i#"i)( )0 0&,0&&("#"i)( ) ,&0)(
i( (&3)"i#"i(3i
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$&h)$ )0 h#0& "&(#(! #30&&&(" )0
#00#(3&&(" *i"h "h& )*(&0 "h&0&).
43 &armwor'eri # (#"/0#$ ,&0)( *h) 0&(&0
&02i!& )0 2#$/& # #( &,$)&& )0
$#%)0&0i( #( #30i!/$"/0#$ &("&0,0i& )0 #0
0&3#0$& ) *h&"h&0 hi !),&(#"i)( i ,#i )( #
#i$*&&'$ )("h$ )0 (pa'"aw(%#i. Th& "&0 i(!$/&
#( i(i2i/#$ *h)& *)0' h# ! # !)(&:/&(!& ) )0 i(
!)((&!"i)( *i"h # ,&(i(3 #30#0i#( i,/"& *h) h# ()"
)%"#i( /%"#("i#$$ &:/i2#$&(" #( 0&3/$#0 #0
&,$)&(".
4h Regular &armwor'eri # (#"/0#$ ,&0)( *h) i
&,$)& )( # ,&0#(&(" %#i % #(#30i!/$"/0#$
&("&0,0i& )0 #0.
4i )easonal &armwor'eri # (#"/0#$ ,&0)( *h) i
&,$)& )( # 0&!/00&(" ,&0i)i!
)0i("&0i""&(" %#i % #( #30i!/$"/0#$ &("&0,0i&
)0 #0 *h&"h&0 # # ,&0#(&(" )0 #
()(-,&0#(&(" $#%)0&0 /!h # (dumaan( (sacada(#( "h&
$i'&.
4 *ther &armwor'eri # #0*)0'&0 *h) )& ()" #$$
/(&0 ,#0#30#,h 43 4h #( 4i.
4' Cooperativesh#$$ 0&&0 ") )03#(i#"i)( !),)&
,0i#0i$ ) #$$ #30i!/$"/0#$,0)/!&0 #0&0 #0 *)0'&0 )0
)"h&0 #30#0i#( 0&)0 %&(&i!i#0i& *h)
2)$/("#0i$)03#(i& "h&&$2& )0 "h& ,/0,)& )
,))$i(3 $#( h/#( "&!h()$)3i!#$ i(#(!i#$ )0 )"h&0
&!)()i! 0&)/0!& #( ),&0#"& )( "h&
,0i(!i,$& ) )(& &%&0 )(& 2)"&. A
/0ii!#$,&0)( # %& # &%&0 ) # !)),&0#"i2&
*i"h "h& #& 0i3h" #( /"i& # # (#"/0#$,&0)(.
CHAPTER IICOVERAGE
SEC. ?. )cope.- Th& C),0&h&(i2& A30#0i#(
R&)0 L#* ) 1988 h#$$ !)2&0 0&3#0$& )"&(/0i#$
#00#(3&&(" #( !))i" ,0)/!& #$$ ,/%$i! #( ,0i2#"&
#30i!/$"/0#$ $#( #,0)2i& i( P0)!$##"i)( N). 1=1 #( E
! A$$ )"h&0 $#( )*(& % "h& G)2&0(&("
&2)"& ") )0 /i"#%$& )0 #30i!/$"/0&@
#(!h#( 0)%$& 2i0"/#$ $#* $i%0#0
A$$ ,0i2#"& $#( &2)"& ") )0 /i"#%$& )0
#30i!/$"/0& 0&3#0$& ) "h& #30i!/$"/0#$,0)/!"
0#i& )0 "h#" !#( %& 0#i& "h&0&)(.
SEC. 5. )chedule of #mplementation. - Th& i"0i%/"i)( ) #$$
$#( !)2&0& % "hi A!" h#$$%& i,$&&("&
i&i#"&$ #( !),$&"& *i"hi( "&( 41 0) "h&
&&!"i2i" "h&0&).
SEC. 6. Retention Limits. + E
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i(0#"0/!"/0& #( )i$ &0"i$i" # &"&0i(& %
"h& P0&i&("i#$ A30#0i#( R&)0 C)/(!i$4PARC !0"&
h&0&/(&0 %/" i( () !#& h#$$ "h&
0&"&("i)( % "h& $#()*(&0 & 41 "h#" h& i #"
$" i"&&( 415 ) #3&@ #( 4+ "h#" h& i#!"/#$$ "i$$i(3
"h& $#( )0 i0&!"$ #(#3i(3 "h& #0> Provided Th#"
$#()*(&0 *h)& $#(h#2& %&&( !)2&0& %
P0&i&("i#$ &!0&& N). +7 h#$$ %& #$$)*&
") '&&, "h& #0 )0i3i(#$$
0&"#i(& % "h& "h&0&/(&0@ Provided
furtherTh#" )0i3i(#$ h)&" 30#("&& )0 i0&!"!),/$)0
h&i0 *h) "i$$ )*( "h& )0i3i(#$ h)&" #" "h& "i&
) "h& #,,0)2#$ ) "hi A!"h#$$ 0&"#i( "h& #& #0 #
$)(3 # "h& !)("i(/& ") !/$"i2#"& #i h)&".
Th& 0i3h" ") !h))& "h& #0 ") %& 0&"#i(&
*hi!h h#$$ %& !),#!" )0 !)("i3/)/ h#$$,&0"#i( ") "h&
$#()*(&0> Provided howeverTh#" i( !#& "h& #0
&$&!"& )0 0&"&("i)( %"h& $#()*(&0 i
"&(#("& "h& "&(#(" h#$$ h#2& "h& ),"i)( ")
!h))& *h&"h&0 ") 0i("h&0&i( )0 %& #
%&(&i!i#0 i( "h& #& )0 #()"h&0 #30i!/$"/0#$ $#(
*i"h ii$#0 )0 !),#0#%$&"/0&. I( !#& "h& "&(#("
!h))& ") 0i( i( "h& 0&"#i(& #0 h& h#$$ %&
!)(i&0& #$&h)$&0 #( h#$$ $)& hi 0i3h" ") %&
# %&(&i!i#0 /(&0 "hi A!". I( !#& "h&
"&(#("!h))& ") %& # %&(&i!i#0 i( #()"h&0
#30i!/$"/0#$ $#( h& $)& hi 0i3h" # # $&h)$&0
")"h& $#( 0&"#i(& % "h& $#()*(&0. Th&
"&(#(" /" &
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#( ,0)!&&i(3 ") &i/ #( #$$ $#(h)$i(3 /(&0
"h& )$$)*i(3 !h&/$&>
# L#(h)$i(3 #%)2& "*&("-)/0 4+? h&!"#0& /, ") i"
45 h&!"#0& ")%&3i( )( "h& )/0"h 4?"h 0) "h&
&&!"i2i" ) "hi A!" #( ") %& !),$&"&*i"hi(
"h0&& 4= @ #(
% L#(h)$i(3 0) "h& 0&"&("i)( $ii" /, ")
"*&("-)/0 4+? h&!"#0& ") %&3i()( "h& i
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4! I( () !#& *i$$ /!h $& #( )"h&0
#30&&&(" ()* %&i(3 i,$&&("& &
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#!:/i0& /(&0 "hi A!" "h& AR i #(#"& ")
&"&0i(& #( i< i&i#"&$ "h&
$&0&("#$ "h&0&) i( #!!)0#(!& *i"h S&!"i)(
=? ) R. A. N). =8?? # #&(& > Provided Th#""h& AR
h#$$ i&i#"&$ #( ,&0i)i!#$$ 0&2i&* #( #/"
"h& 0&("#$ "0/!"/0& )0 i&0&("!0), i(!$/i(3
0i!& #( !)0( ) i&0&(" 0&3i)( i( )0&0 ")
i,0)2& ,0)30&i2&$ "h&!)(i"i)( ) "h& #0&0
"&(#(" )0 $&&&.
SEC. 1+-A. #ncentives. - I(i2i/#$ #( &("i"i& )*(i(3 )0
),&0#"i(3 ih,)( #( ,0#*(
#0 #0& h&0&% #(#"& ") &
N)"hi(3 h&0&i( h#$$ %& !)("0/& ") #(!"i)(
"h& ii(/"i)( ) #( %&(&i" /!h # #$#0i&%)(/&
$& #( *)0'i(3 !)(i"i)( 30#("& ") "h&
&,$)&&-%&(&i!i#0i& /(&0 &
4# Th& &!0i,"i)( #( #0 ) "h& ,0),&0"@4% Th&
#2&0#3& 30) i(!)& 0) "h& ,0),&0" )0 #" $"
"h0&& 4= @4! Th& (#& ) "h& "&(#(" #( #0
*)0'&0 "h&0&i(@4 Th& !0), ,$#("& i( "h&
,0),&0" #( "h& #0 !)2&0& % !h !0), # ) /(&
11987@
4& Th& "&0 ) )0"3#3& $& #( #(#3&&("
!)("0#!" /%i"i(3 # ) /(& 11987@ #(
4 Th& $#"&" &!$#0& #0'&" 2#$/& ) "h&
$#( # &"&0i(& % "h& !i" )0 ,0)2i(!i#$
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#&)0.
SEC. 15. Registration of eneficiaries.- Th& AR i(
!))0i(#"i)( *i"h "h& B#0#(3# A30#0i#(R&)0 C)i""&&
4BARC # )03#(i& i( "hi A!" h#$$ 0&3i"&0 #$$
#30i!/$"/0#$ $&&&"&(#(" #( #0*)0'&0 *h) #0&
:/#$ii& ") %& %&(&i!i#0i& *i"h "h&
#i"#(!& ) "h&BARC #( "h& AR h#$$ ,0)2i& "h&
)$$)*i(3 #"#>
4# N#& #( &%&0 ) "h&i0 i&i#"& #0
h)/&h)$@4% L)!#"i)( #( #0 ) "h& $#( "h& *)0'@4! C0),
,$#("&@ #(4 Th&i0 h#0& i( "h& h#02&" )0 #)/(" )
0&("#$ ,#i )0 *#3& 0&!&i2&.
A !), ) "h& 0&3i"0 )0 $i" ) #$$ ,)"&("i#$ CARP
%&(&i!i#0i& i( "h& %#0#(3# h#$$ %&,)"& i(
"h& %#0#(3# h#$$ !h))$ )0 )"h&0 ,/%$i! %/i$i(3 i( "h&
%#0#(3# *h&0& i" h#$$ %&),&( ") i(,&!"i)( %
"h& ,/%$i! #" #$$ 0)(#%$& h)/0.
CHAPTER VLAN ACUISITION
SEC. 16. Procedure for Ac/uisition of Private Lands.+F)0
,/0,)& ) #!:/ii"i)( ) ,0i2#"&$#( "h& )$$)*i(3
,0)!&/0& h#$$ %& )$$)*&>
4# A"&0 h#2i(3 i&("ii& "h& $#( "h&
$#()*(&0 #( "h& %&(&i!i#0i& "h& AR
h#$$&( i" ()"i!& ") #!:/i0& "h& $#( ") "h&
)*(&0 "h&0&) % ,&0)(#$ &$i2&0
)00&3i"&0& #i$ #( ,)" "h& #& i( # !)(,i!/)/
,$#!& i( "h& /(i!i,#$ %/i$i(3#( %#0#(3# h#$$ ) "h&
,$#!& *h&0& "h& ,0),&0" i $)!#"&. S#i
()"i!& h#$$ !)("#i("h& )&0 ) "h& AR ") ,# #
!)00&,)(i(3 2#$/& i( #!!)0#(!& *i"h "h& 2#$/#"i)(
&")0"h i( S&!"i)( 17 18 #( )"h&0 ,&0"i(&("
,0)2ii)( h&0&).
4% Wi"hi( "hi0" 4= # 0) "h& #"& ) 0&!&i," )
*0i""&( ()"i!& % ,&0)(#$ &$i2&0)0
0&3i"&0& #i$ "h& $#()*(&0 hi #i(i"0#")0 )0
0&,0&&("#"i2& h#$$ i()0 "h&AR ) hi
#!!&,"#(!& )0 0&&!"i)( ) "h& )&0.
4! I "h& $#()*(&0 #!!&," "h& )&0 ) "h&
AR "h& LBP h#$$ ,# "h& $#()*(&0 "h&,/0!h#&
,0i!& ) "h& $#( *i"hi( "hi0" 4= # #"&0 h& &
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0&i"0i%/"i)( ) "h& $#( ") "h& :/#$ii&
%&(&i!i#0i&.
4 A( ,#0" *h) i#30&& *i"h "h& &!ii)( # %0i(3
"h& #""&0 ") "h& !)/0" ),0),&0 /0ii!"i)( )0 i(#$
&"&0i(#"i)( ) /" !),&(#"i)(.
CHAPTER VICOMPENSATION
SEC. 17. Determination of 0ust Compensation. - I(
&"&0i(i(3 /" !),&(#"i)( "h& !)" )#!:/ii"i)( )
"h& $#( "h& !/00&(" 2#$/& ) $i'&
,0),&0"i& i" (#"/0& #!"/#$ /& #( i(!)&"h&
*)0( 2#$/#"i)( % "h& )*(&0 "h& "#< &!$#0#"i)( #(
"h& #&&(" #& %3)2&0(&(" #&)0 h#$$
%& !)(i&0&. Th& )!i#$ #( &!)()i! %&(&i"
!)("0i%/"& %"h& #0&0 #( "h& #0*)0'&0 #( %
3)2&0(&(" ") "h& ,0),&0" # *&$$ # "h&
()(-,#&(" ) "#
41 C#h ,#&(" /(&0 "h& )$$)*i(3 "&0 #(
!)(i"i)(>
4# &or lands a$ove fift" 2345 hectares insofar as the e-cess
hectarage isconcerned-T*&("-i2& ,&0!&(" 4+5D !#h
"h& %#$#(!& ") %& ,#i i( 3)2&0(&("
i(#(!i#$i("0/&(" (&3)"i#%$& #" #( "i&.
4% &or lands a$ove twent"+four hectares and up to fift" 2345
hectares - Thi0" ,&0!&("4=D !#h "h& %#$#(!& ")
%& ,#i i( 3)2&0(&(" i(#(!i#$ i("0/&("
(&3)"i#%$& #"#( "i&.
4! &or lands twent"+four 2675 hectares and $elow-
Thi0"-i2& ,&0!&(" 4=5D !#h "h&%#$#(!& ") %&
,#i i( 3)2&0(&(" i(#(!i#$ i("0/&(" (&3)"i#%$&
#" #( "i&.
4+ Sh#0& ) ")!' i( 3)2&0(&("-)*(& )0
!)("0)$$& !)0,)0#"i)( LBP ,0&&00& h#0&,hi!#$
#&" )0 )"h&0 :/#$ii& i(2&"&(" i( #!!)0#(!&
*i"h 3/i&$i(& &" % "h& PARC@
4= T#< !0&i" *hi!h !#( %& /& #3#i(" #( "#<
$i#%i$i"@
4? LBP %)( *hi!h h#$$ h#2& "h& )$$)*i(3 "/0&>
4# ,ar'et interest rates aligned with 91+da" treasur" $ill
rates. T&( ,&0!&(" 41D )"h& #!& 2#$/& )
"h& %)( h#$$ #"/0& &2&0 0) "h& #"& )
i/#(!& /("i$ "h&"&("h 41"h > Provided Th#" h)/$
"h& $#()*(&0 !h))& ") )0&3) "h& !#h
,)0"i)( *h&"h&0 i( /$$ )0 i( ,#0" h& h#$$ %& ,#i
!)00&,)(i(3$ i( LBP %)(@
4% Transfera$ilit" and negotia$ilit".S/!h LBP %)( # %&
/& % "h& $#()*(&0hi /!!&)0-i(-i("&0&" )0 hi
#i3( /, ") "h& #)/(" ) "h&i0 #!& 2#$/& )0 #(
)"h& )$$)*i(3>
4i A!:/ii"i)( ) $#( )0 )"h&0 0$ ,0),&0"i& ) "h&
3)2&0(&(" i(!$/i(3 #&"/(&0 "h& A&"
P0i2#"i#"i)( P0)30# #( )"h&0 #&" )0&!$)&
%3)2&0(&(" i(#(!i#$ i("i"/"i)( i( "h& #&
,0)2i(!& )0 0&3i)( *h&0& "h& $#()0 *hi!h
"h& %)( *&0& ,#i #0& i"/#"&@
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4ii A!:/ii"i)( ) h#0& ) ")!' ) 3)2&0(&("-)*(& )0
!)("0)$$&!)0,)0#"i)( )0 h#0& )0 ")!' )*(& % "h&
3)2&0(&(" i( ,0i2#"&!)0,)0#"i)(@!h#( 0)%$& 2i0"/#$
$#* $i%0#0
4iii S/%"i"/"i)( )0 /0&" )0 %#i$ %)( )0 "h& ,0)2ii)(#$
0&$& ) #!!/&,&0)( )0 )0 ,&0)0#(!& %)(@
4i2 S&!/0i" )0 $)#( *i"h #( 3)2&0(&(" i(#(!i#$
i("i"/"i)( ,0)2i& "h&,0)!&& ) "h& $)#( h#$$
%& i(2&"& i( #( &!)()i! &("&0,0i&
,0&&0#%$ i(# #$$ #( &i/-!#$& i(/"0 i( "h&
#& ,0)2i(!& )0 0&3i)( # "h& $#()0 *hi!h "h& %)(
#0& ,#i@
42 P#&(" )0 2#0i)/ "#
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!),/$)0 #!:/ii"i)( # ,0)2i& i( S&!"i)( 16 h#$$ #,,$.
Th& LBP h#$$ &
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$#( !//$#"& /, ") "h& ,0&!0i%& #*#0 $ii".
F)0 ,/0,)& ) "hi A!" # $#($& %&(&i!i#0 i )(&
*h) )*( $& "h#( "h0&& 4= h&!"#0&) #30i!/$"/0#$
$#(. Th& %&(&i!i#0i& # )," )0 !)$$&!"i2&
)*(&0hi, /!h # !)-*)0'&0 )0#0&0; !)),&0#"i2& )0
)& )"h&0 )0 ) !)$$&!"i2& )03#(i#"i)(> Provided
Th#" "h& ")"#$#0 "h#" # %& #*#0& h#$$ ()" &
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CHAPTER VIIICORPORATE FARMS
SEC. +9. &arms *wned or *perated $" Corporations or *ther
usiness Associations. + I( "h&!#& ) #0 )*(& )0
),&0#"& % !)0,)0#"i)( )0 )"h&0 %/i(& #)!i#"i)(
"h&)$$)*i(3 0/$& h#$$ %& )%&02& % "h&
PARC.
I( 3&(&0#$ $#( h#$$ %& i"0i%/"& i0&!"$ ")
"h& i(i2i/#$ *)0'&0-%&(&i!i#0i&.
I( !#& i" i ()" &!)()i!#$$ i%$& #( )/( ") i2i&
"h& $#( "h&( i" h#$$ %& )*(&!)$$&!"i2&$ %
"h& *)0'&0-%&(&i!i#0i& *h) h#$$ )0 #
*)0'&0; !)),&0#"i2& )0 #)!i#"i)(*hi!h *i$$ $ *i"h
"h& !)0,)0#"i)( )0 %/i(& #)!i#"i)(. U("i$ # (&*
#30&&&(" i &("&0&i(") % #(
%&"*&&( "h& *)0'&0; !)),&0#"i2& )0
#)!i#"i)( #( "h& !)0,)0#"i)( )0 %/i()!i#"i)( #(
#30&&&(" &
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I *i"hi( "*) 4+ 0) "h& #,,0)2#$ ) "hi A!" "h& $#( )0
")!' "0#(&0 &(2ii)(%)2& i ()" #& )0 0$i& )0
"h& ,$#( )0 /!h ")!' i"0i%/"i)( #,,0)2& % "h&
PARC*i"hi( "h& #& ,&0i) "h& #30i!/$"/0#$ $#( )
"h& !)0,)0#"& )*(&0 )0 !)0,)0#"i)( h#$$ %&/%&!"
") "h& !),/$)0 !)2&0#3& ) "hi A!".
SEC. =+. Production+)haring. - P&(i(3 i(#$ $#( "0#(&0
i(i2i/#$ )0 &("i"i& )*(i(3 )0),&0#"i(3 /(&0 $&
)0 #(#3&&(" !)("0#!" #30i!/$"/0#$ $#( #0& h&0&%
#(#"& ")
&
"/0(& )2&0 ") "h&
#0*)0'&0-%&(&i!i#0i& &("i)(& #%)2& #
"0#(i")0 ,&0i) "h& $&(3"h) *hi!h h#$$ %&
&"&0i(& % "h& AR *i$$ %& &"#%$ih&.
/0i(3 "hi "0#(i")0 ,&0i) #" $" )(& ,&0!&(" 41D )
"h& 30) #$& ) "h& &("i" h#$$ %&i"0i%/"& ")
"h& #(#3&0i#$ /,&02i)0 #( "&!h(i!#$ 30)/, i(
,$#!& #" "h& "i& ) "h&&&!"i2i" ) "hi A!" #
!),&(#"i)( )0 /!h "0#(i")0 #(#3&0i#$ #( "&!h(i!#$
/(!"i)( i"*i$$ ,&0)0 ,/0/#(" ") #( #30&&&(" "h#"
"h& #0*)0'&0-%&(&i!i#0i& #( "h&
#(#3&0i#$/,&02i)0 #( "&!h(i!#$ 30)/, # !)(!$/&
/%&!" ") "h& #,,0)2#$ ) "h& AR.
SEC. ==. Pa"ment of )hares of Cooperative or Association. -
Sh#0& ) # !)),&0#"i2& )0#)!i#"i)( #!:/i0& %
#0&0-%&(&i!i#0i& )0
*)0'&0-%&(&i!i#0i& h#$$ %& /$$ ,#i )0 i(#(
#)/(" !)00&,)(i(3 ") "h& 2#$/#"i)( # &"&0i(& i(
"h& i&i#"&$ /!!&&i(3
&!"i)(. Th& $#()*(&0 #( "h& LBP h#$$ #i" "h&
#0&0-%&(&i!i#0i& #(
*)0'&0-%&(&i!i#0i& i( "h& ,#&(" )0 #i
h#0& % ,0)2ii(3 !0&i" i(#(!i(3.
SEC. =?. Valuation of Lands. - A 2#$/#"i)( !h&& )0
"h& $#( h#$$ %& )0/$#"& % "h&PARC "#'i(3 i(")
#!!)/(" "h& #!")0 &(/&0#"& i( S&!"i)( 17 i(
#i"i)( ") "h& (&& ")"i/$#"& "h& 30)*"h )
!)),&0#"i2& #( "h& )%&!"i2& ) )"&0i(3
0&,)(i%$& ,#0"i!i,#"i)( )"h&
*)0'&0-%&(&i!i#0i& i( "h& !0"i)( ) *$"h.
I( "h& &"&0i(#"i)( ) # ,0i!& "h#" i /" ()" )($
") "h& i(i2i/#$ %/" ") )!i&" # *i$$ "h&PARC h#$$ !)(/$"
!$)&$ *i"h "h& $#()*(&0 #( "h&
*)0'&0-%&(&i!i#0i&.
I( !#& ) i#30&&&(" "h& ,0i!&
&"&0i(& % "h& PARC i #!!&,"& % "h&
*)0'&0-%&(&i!i#0i& h#$$ %& )$$)*& *i"h)/"
,0&/i!& ") "h& $#()*(&0; 0i3h" ") ,&"i"i)(
"h&
S,&!i#$ A30#0i#( C)/0" ") 0&)$2& "h& i/& )
2#$/#"i)(.
CHAPTER ISUPPORT SERVICES
SEC. =5. Creation of )upport )ervices *ffice. - Th&0& i
h&0&% !0"& "h& Oi!& ) S/,,)0"S&02i!&
/(&0 "h& AR ") %& h& % #(
U(&0&!0&"#0.
Th& )i!& h#$$ ,0)2i& 3&(&0#$ /,,)0" #(
!))0i(#"i2& &02i!& i( "h& i,$&&("#"i)(
)
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"h& ,0)30# ,#0"i!/$#0$ i( !#00i(3 )/" "h& ,0)2ii)( )
"h& )$$)*i(3 &02i!& ") #0&0%&(&i!i#0i&
#( #&!"& $#()*(&0>
41 I00i3#"i)( #!i$i"i& &,&!i#$$ &!)( !0), )0 0
)( i00i3#"i)( #!i$i"i&@
4+ I(0#"0/!"/0& &2&$),&(" #( ,/%$i! *)0'
,0)&!" i( #0 #( &""$&&(" "h#"!)& /(&0
#30#0i#( 0&)0 #( )0 "hi ,/0,)& "h& ,0&,#0#"i)( )
"h& ,hi!#$&2&$),&(" ,$#( ) /!h &""$&&("
,0)2ii(3 /i"#%$& %#0#(3# i"& ,)"#%$& *#"&0#(
,)*&0 0&)/0!& i00i3#"i)( "& && #(
&&$i(3 %#(' ,)" h#02&"#!i$i"i& #( )"h&0
#!i$i"i& )0 # )/( #30i!/$"/0#$ &2&$),&(" ,$#(. F)0
"h& ,/0,)&) ,0)2ii(3 "h& #)0&!i"&
i(0#"0/!"/0& #( #!i$i"i& "h& AR i #/"h)0i& ")
&("&0i(") !)("0#!" *i"h i("&0&"& ,0i2#"&
,#0"i& )( $)(3 "&0 %#i )0 "h0)/3h )i("
2&("/0&&&(" )0 %/i$-),&0#"&-"0#(&0
!h&&>
4= G)2&0(&(" /%ii& )0 "h& /& ) i00i3#"i)(
#!i$i"i&
4? P0i!& /,,)0" #( 3/#0#("&& )0 #$$ #30i!/$"/0#$
,0)/!&@
45 E ProvidedTh#" )0 "h& (&
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further Th#" "h& #0 i( *hi!h "h& ARC #0& ") %&
&"#%$ih& h#$$ h#2& %&&( /$$/%&!"&
/(&0 "hi $#*.
F)0 "hi ,/0,)& #( A30#0i#( R&)0 C)/(i" h#$$ %&
&i(& # # %#0#(3# )0 # !$/"&0) %#0#(3# ,0i#0i$ !),)&
#( #(#3& % A30#0i#( R&)0 B&(&i!i#0i& *h)
h#$$%& *i$$i(3 ") %& )03#(i& #( /(&0"#'&
"h& i("&30#"& &2&$),&(" ) #( #0 #()0
"h&i0)03#(i#"i)(!)),&0#"i2&. I( !h !)/(i" "h& AR
")3&"h&0 *i"h "h& #3&(!i& #(
)03#(i#"i)( #%)2& &("i)(& h#$$ i&("i "h&
#0&0; #)!i#"i)( !)),&0#"i2& )0
"h&i00&,&!"i2& &&0#"i)( #,,0)2& %
"h& #0&0-%&(&i!i#0i& "h#" h#$$ "#'& "h&
$ i( "hi!/$"/0#$ &2&$),&(" ) "h& #0. I( #i"i)(
"h& AR h#$$ %& #/"h)0i& ") ,#!'#3&,0),)#$ #(
0&!&i2& 30#(" #i #( )"h&0 )0 ) i(#(!i#$ #i"#(!&
0) #( )/0!&.4A #&(& % R. A. 795
SEC. =7. )upport )ervices to the eneficiaries. - Th& PARC
h#$$ &(/0& "h#" /,,)0"&02i!& ")
#0&0-%&(&i!i#0i& #0& ,0)2i& /!h #>
4# L#( /02& #( "i"$i(3@4% Li%&0#$i& "&0 )
!0&i" #!i$i"i& #( ,0)/!"i)( $)#(@4! E
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A $#()*(&0 *h) i(2&" i( 0/0#$-%#& i(/"0i& h#$$
%& &("i"$& ") "h& i(!&("i2& 30#("& ")#
0&3i"&0& &("&0,0i& &(3#3& i( #
,i)(&&0 )0 ,0&&00& #0 ) i(2&"&(" #
,0)2i& )0i( "h& O(i%/ I(2&"&(" C)& ) 1987 )0 ")
/!h )"h&0 i(!&("i2& # "h& PARC "h& LBP)0
)"h&0 3)2&0(&(" i(#(!i#$ i("i"/"i)( # ,0)2i&.
Th& LBP h#$$ 0&&& # $#()*(&0; LBP %)( #"
#!& 2#$/&> Provided"h#" "h& ,0)!&&
"h&0&) h#$$ %& i(2&"& i( # BOI-
0&3i"&0& !),#( )0 i( #( #30i-%/i(& )0 #30)-i(/"0i#$
&("&0,0i& i( "h& 0&3i)( *h&0& "h&
$#()*(&0 h# ,0&2i)/$ #& i(2&"&(" ")"h&
&
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#0 $)" ") #!"/#$ )!!/,#(". I $#( #0 ,&0i" )"h&0
$#($& #i$i& *i$$ %!!))#"& i( "h&& $#(.
45 Rural S&!0&"#0i& )"h& &,#0"&(" )
A30i!/$"/0&@ E(2i0)(&(" #( N#"/0#$ R&)/0!&@
B/3&" #(M#(#3&&(" @ L)!#$ G)2&0(&("@ P/%$i!
W)0' #( Hi3h*#@ T0#& #( I(/"0@ Fi(#(!&@L#%)0 #(
E,$)&("@ i0&!")0-G&(&0#$ ) "h& N#"i)(#$ E!)()i!
#( &2&$),&("
A/"h)0i"@ P0&i&(" L#( B#(' ) "h& Phi$i,,i(&@
Ai(i"0#")0 N#"i)(#$ I00i3#"i)(
Ai(i"0#"i)(@ #( "h0&& 4= 0&,0&&("#"i2& )
#&!"& $#()*(&0 ") 0&,0&&(" L/)(Vi## #(
Mi(#(#)> Provided"h#" )(& ) "h& h#$$ %& 0) "h&
!/$"/0#$ !)/(i"i&.
SEC. ?+. !-ecutive Committee. - Th&0& h#$$ %& #(
E
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"h& P0)2i(!i#$ A30#0i#( R&)0 Oi!&0 # E
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#""&0 0&$#"& ") "&(/0i#$ #( i(#(!i#$
#00#(3&&("@
4% Ai" i( "h& i&("ii!#"i)( ) :/#$ii&
%&(&i!i#0i& #( $#()*(&0 *i"hi( "h&%#0#(3#@
4! A""&" ") "h& #!!/0#! ) "h& i(i"i#$ ,#0!&$$#0
#,,i(3 ) "h& %&(&i!i#0; "i$$#3&@
4 Ai" :/#$ii& %&(&i!i#0i& i( )%"#i(i(3 !0&i"
0) $&(i(3 i("i"/"i)(@
4& Ai" i( "h& i(i"i#$ &"&0i(#"i)( ) "h&
2#$/& ) "h& $#(@
4 Ai" "h& AR 0&,0&&("#"i2& i( "h&
,0&,#0#"i)( ) ,&0i)i! 0&,)0" )( "h&
CARPi,$&&("#"i)( )0 /%ii)( ") "h& AR@
43 C))0i(#"& "h& &$i2&0 ) /,,)0" &02i!&
") %&(&i!i#0i&@ #(
4h P&0)0 /!h )"h&0 /(!"i)( # # %& #i3(& %
"h& AR .
4+ Th& BARC h#$$ &()0 ") &i#"& !)(!i$i#"& #(
&""$& #30#0i#( i,/"& $)3&%&)0& i" *i"hi(
"hi0" 4= # 0) i" "#'i(3 !)3(i#(!& "h&0&). I #"&0
"h& $#,& ) "h& "hi0"# ,&0i) i" i /(#%$& ")
&""$& "h& i,/"& i" h#$$ i/& # !&0"ii!#"i)(
) i" ,0)!&&i(3 #(h#$$ /0(ih # !), "h&0&) /,)(
"h& ,#0"i& *i"hi( &2&( 47 # 0) "h& &
I" h#$$ ()" %& %)/( % "&!h(i!#$ 0/$& )
,0)!&/0& #( &2i&(!& %/" h#$$ ,0)!&& ")
h#( &!i& #$$ !#& i,/"& )0 !)("0)2&0i& i( #
)" &
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R&,0&&("#"i2& ) #0&0 $&0 h#$$ %&
#$$)*& ") 0&,0&&(" "h&&$2& "h&i0
&$$)*#0&0 )0 "h&i0 )03#(i#"i)( i( #( ,0)!&&i(3
%&)0& "h& AR> Provided however"h#"*h&(
"h&0& #0& "*) )0 )0& 0&,0&&("#"i2&
)0 #( i(i2i/#$ )0 30)/, "h& 0&,0&&("#"i2&h)/$
!h))& )($ )(& #)(3 "h&&$2& ")
0&,0&&(" /!h ,#0" )0 30)/, %&)0& #(
AR,0)!&&i(3.!h#( 0)%$& 2i0"/#$ $#* $i%0#0
N)"*i"h"#(i(3 #( #,,$ ") "h& C)/0" ) A,,$ "h& &!ii)(
) "h& AR h#$$ %&
i&i#"&$ & Providedhowever"h#" i () !&0"ii!#"i)(
i i/& % "h& BARC *i"hi( "hi0" 4= # #"&0 # #""&0
)0i/& i /%i""& ") i" )0 &i#"i)( )0 !)(!i$i#"i)( "h&
!#& )0 i,/"& # %& %0)/3h"%&)0& "h&
PARC.
CHAPTER IIIUICIAL REVIEW
SEC. 5?. Certiorari. +A( &!ii)( )0&0 #*#0 )0 0/$i(3 )
"h& AR )( #( #30#0i#( i,/"&)0 )( #( #""&0
,&0"#i(i(3 ") "h& #,,$i!#"i)( i,$&&("#"i)(
&()0!&&(" )0 i("&0,0&"#"i)(
) "hi A!" #( )"h&0 ,&0"i(&(" $#* )( #30#0i#(
0&)0 # %& %0)/3h" ") "h& C)/0" ) A,,$% !&0"i)0#0i
&
Th& i(i(3 ) #!" ) "h& AR h#$$ %& i(#$ #(
!)(!$/i2& i %#& )( /%"#("i#$ &2i&(!&.
SEC . 55. >o Restraining *rder or Preliminar" #n%unction.- N)
!)/0" i( "h& Phi$i,,i(& h#$$h#2& /0ii!"i)( ") i/&
#( 0&"0#i(i(3 )0&0 )0 *0i" ) ,0&$ii(#0 i(/(!"i)( #3#i("
PARC)0 #( ) i" /$ #/"h)0i& )0 &i3(#"& #3&(!i&
i( #( !#& i,/"& )0 !)("0)2&0#0ii(3 0) (&! ") )0 i(
!)((&!"i)( *i"h "h& #,,$i!#"i)(
i,$&&("#"i)(&()0!&&(" )0 i("&0,0&"#"i)(
) "hi A!" #( )"h&0 ,&0"i(&(" $#* )( #30#0i#(
0&)0.
SEC. 56. )pecial Agrarian Court. + Th& /,0&& C)/0"
h#$$ &i3(#"& #" $" )(& 41 %0#(!h
) "h& R&3i)(#$ T0i#$ C)/0" 4RTC *i"hi( !h ,0)2i(!&
") #!" # # S,&!i#$ A30#0i#( C)/0".
Th& S/,0&& C)/0" # &i3(#"& )0&
%0#(!h& ") !)("i"/"i)( /!h #i"i)(#$ S,&!i#$A30#0i#( C)/0" #
# %& (&! ") !),& *i"h "h& (/%&0 ) #30#0i#(
!#& i( !h,0)2i(!&. I( "h& &i3(#"i)( "h&
S/,0&& C)/0" h#$$ 3i2& ,0&&0&(!& ")
"h& R&3i)(#$ T0i#$C)/0" *hi!h h#2& %&&(
#i3(& ") h#($& #30#0i#( !#& )0 *h)& ,0&ii(3
/3& *&0&)0&0 /3& ) "h& &/(!" C)/0" )
A30#0i#( R&$#"i)(.
Th& R&3i)(#$ T0i#$ C)/0" 4RTC /3& #i3(& ") #i
!)/0" h#$$ &
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Th& S,&!i#$ A30#0i#( C)/0" h#$$ h#2& "h&
,)*&0 #( ,0&0)3#"i2& i(h&0&(" i( )0
%&$)(3i(3 ")"h& R&3i)(#$ T0i#$ C)/0".
SEC. 57. )pecial 0urisdiction .- Th& S,&!i#$ A30#0i#(
C)/0" h#$$ h#2& )0i3i(#$ #( &
SEC. 6.Appeals.- A( #,,$ # %& "#'&( 0) "h&
&!ii)( ) "h& S,&!i#$ A30#0i#( C)/0"% i$i(3 #
,&"i"i)( )0 0&2i&* *i"h "h& C)/0" ) A,,$
i"&&( 415 # 0) 0&!&i," ) ()"i!&) "h&
&!ii)(@ )"h&0*i& "h& &!ii)( h#$$ %&!)&
i(#$.
A( #,,$ 0) "h& &!ii)( ) "h& C)/0" ) A,,$ )0 0) #(
)0&0 0/$i(3 )0 &!ii)( )AR # "h& !#& # %& h#$$
%& % # ,&"i"i)( )0 0&2i&* *i"h "h&
S/,0&& C)/0" *i"hi( #()(-&
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"h& P0&i&("i#$ C)ii)( )( G)) G)2&0(&("@
4! P0)!&& ) "h& i,)i"i)( ) "h& ,0),&0"i&
) "h& G)2&0(&(" i( )0&i3( !)/("0i&@
4 P)0"i)( ) #)/(" #!!0/i(3 ") "h& Phi$i,,i(& 0) #$$
)/0!& )0 )i!i#$ )0&i3( #i30#(" #( !)(!&i)(#$ i(#(!i(3
0) #$$ !)/("0i& ") %& /& )0 "h& ,&!ii!
,/0,)& )i(#(!i(3 ,0)/!"i)( !0&i" i(0#"0/!"/0& #(
)"h&0 /,,)0" &02i!& 0&:/i0& % "hi A!"@
4& O"h&0 3)2&0(&(" /( ()" )"h&0*i&
#,,0),0i#"&.!h#( 0)%$& 2i0"/#$ $#* $i%0#0A$$ /(
#,,0),0i#"& ") i,$&&(" "h& ,0)2ii)( ) "hi A!" h#$$
%& !)(i&0& !)("i(/i(3#,,0),0i#"i)( /0i(3 "h&
,&0i) ) i" i,$&&("#"i)(.
SEC. 6?. &inancial #ntermediar" for theCARP. - Th& L#(
B#(' ) "h& Phi$i,,i(& h#$$ %& "h&i(#(!i#$
i("&0&i#0 )0 "h& CARP #( h#$$ i(/0& "h#" "h&
)!i#$ /"i!& )%&!"i2& ) "h&CARP h#$$ &() #
,0&&0&(!& #)(3 i" ,0i)0i"i&.
CHAPTER VGENERAL PROVISIONS
SEC. 65. Conversion of Lands . +A"&0 "h& $#,& )
i2& 45 0) i" #*#0 *h&( "h&$#( !& ") %&
&!)()i!#$$ i%$& #( )/( )0 #30i!/$"/0#$ ,/0,)& )0
"h& $)!#$i"h# %&!)& /0%#(i& #( "h& $#( *i$$
h#2& 30"&0 &!)()i! 2#$/& )0
0&i&("i#$!)&0!i#$ )0 i(/"0i#$ ,/0,)& "h& AR
/,)( #,,$i!#"i)( ) "h& %&(&i!i#0 )0 "h&$#()*(&0
*i"h /& ()"i!& ") "h& #&!"& ,#0"i& #(
/%&!" ") &
"h& #*#0 ) "h& Fih,)( L& A30&&&("
4FLA.N) !)(2&0i)( ) )0& "h#( i2& 45 h&!"#0& )
,0i2#"& $#( ") ih,)( #( ,0#*( #0h#$$ %& #$$)*& #"&0
"h& ,##3& ) "hi A!" & Provided finall" Th#" ()
,i&!&$!)(2&0i)( ") !i0!/2&(" "h& ,0)2ii)( ) "hi
A!" h#$$ %& #$$)*&. I( "h&& !#& *h&0&
"h&!h#(3& ) /& i #,,0)2& "h& ,0)2ii)( )
S&!"i)( =+-A h&0&) )( i(!&("i2& h#$$ #,,$.
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4A #& % R. A. 7881
SEC. 65-B. #nventor".- Wi"hi( )(& 41 0) "h&
&&!"i2i" ) "hi A!" "h& BFAR h#$$/(&0"#'& #(
i(ih #( i(2&(")0 ) #$$ 3)2&0(&(" #( ,0i2#"& ih,)(
#( ,0#*( #0#( /(&0"#'& # ,0)30# ") ,0))"& "h&
/"#i(#%$& #(#3&&(" #( /"i$i#"i)( ) ,0#*(#0 #( ih,)(. N)
$& /(&0 S&!"i)( 65-A h&0&) # %& 30#("&
/("i$ #"&0 "h&!),$&"i)( ) "h& #i i(2&(")0.
Th& /"#i(#%$& #(#3&&(" #( /"i$i#"i)( ) ,0#*( #0
#( ih,)( h#$$ %& i(#!!)0#(!& *i"h "h& &$/&
"#(#0 ,)$$/"i)( !h#03& #( )"h&0 ,)$$/"i)( !)("0)$
/0&/!h # %/" ()" $ii"& ") "h& :/#("i" )
&0"i$i&0 ,&"i!i& #( )"h&0 !h&i!#$ /&
"h#"# %& &"#%$ih& % "h& F&0"i$i&0 #(
P&"i!i& A/"h)0i" 4FPA "h&
E(2i0)(&("M#(#3&&(" B/0/ 4EMB #( )"h&0
#,,0),0i#"& 3)2&0(&(" 0&3/$#")0 %)i&
#(&
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$#( 0&"#i(& % # $#()*(&0 # # !)(&:/&(!&
) S&!"i)( 6 h&0&) h#$$ %& 2#$i # $)(3 #"h&
")"#$ $#(h)$i(3 "h#" h#$$ %& )*(& % "h&
"0#(&0&& "h&0&) i(!$/i2& ) "h& $#( ")
%!:/i0& h#$$ ()" &
SEC. 7+ . Leases ,anagement =rower or )ervices Contracts
,ortgages and *therClaims. + L#( !)2&0& % "hi A!" /(&0
$& #(#3&&(" 30)*&0 )0 &02i!& !)("0#!"#(
"h& $i'& h#$$ %& i,)& ) # )$$)*>
4# L& #(#3&&(" 30)*&0 )0 &02i!& !)("0#!"
!)2&0i(3 ,0i2#"& $#( # !)("i(/&/(&0 "h&i0
)0i3i(#$ "&0 #( !)(i"i)( /("i$ "h& &
4! Th& !)(2&0i)( % #( $#()*(&0 ) hi #30i!/$"/0#$ $#(
i(") ()(-#30i!/$"/0#$ /& *i"hi("&(" ") #2)i "h&
#,,$i!#"i)( ) "hi A!" ") hi $#(h)$i(3 #( ") i,)& hi
"&(#("#0&0 )0 "h& $#( "i$$& % "h&@
4 Th& *i$$/$ ,0&2&("i)( )0 )%"0/!"i)( % #( ,&0)(
#)!i#"i)( )0 &("i" ) "h&i,$&&("#"i)( ) "h&
CARP@
4& Th& #$& "0#(&0 !)(2(!& )0 !h#(3& )
"h& (#"/0& ) $#( )/"i& ) /0%#(!&("&0 #( !i"
$ii" &i"h&0 i( *h)$& )0 i( ,#0" #"&0 "h&
&&!"i2i" ) "hi A!". Th& #"& )
"h&0&3i"0#"i)( ) "h& && ) !)(2(!& i(
"h& R&3i"&0 ) && *i"h 0&,&!" ")
"i"$& $#(#( "h& #"& ) "h& i/#(!& ) "h&
"#< &!$#0#"i)( ") "h& "0#(&0&& ) "h&
,0),&0" *i"h0&,&!" ") /(0&3i"&0& $#( #
"h& !#& # %& h#$$ %& !)(!$/i2& )0 "h&
,/0,)& ) "hi
A!"@
4 Th& #$& "0#(&0 )0 !)(2(!& % #
%&(&i!i#0 ) "h& 0i3h" ") /& )0 #(
)"h&0//0/!"/#0 0i3h" )2&0 "h& $#( h& #!:/i0& %
2i0"/& ) %&i(3 # %&(&i!i#0 i( )0&0
")!i0!/2&(" "h& ,0)2ii)( ) "hi A!".
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SEC. 7=-A. !-ception. - Th& ,0)2ii)( ) S&!"i)( 7=
,#0#30#,h 4& ") "h& !)("0#0()"*i"h"#(i(3 "h& #$&
#()0 "0#(&0 ) #30i!/$"/0#$ $#( i( !#& *h&0& /!h
#$&"0#(&0 )0 !)(2(!& i #& (&! # # 0&/$" ) #
%#('; )0&!$)/0& ) "h&)0"3#3& $#( i h&0&%
,&0i""&.4 A #& % R. A. 7881
SEC. 7? . Penalties. - A( ,&0)( *h) '()*i(3$ )0 *i$$/$$
2i)$#"& "h& ,0)2ii)( ) "hi A!"h#$$ %& ,/(ih& %
i,0i)(&(" ) ()" $& "h#( )(& 41 )("h ") ()" )0& "h#(
"h0&& 4=
)0 # i(& ) ()" $& "h#( )(& "h)/#( ,&) 4P1. #(
()" )0& "h#( i"&&("h)/#( ,&) 4P15. )0 %)"h #"
"h& i!0&"i)( ) "h& !)/0". I "h& )&(&0 i
#!)0,)0#"i)( )0 #)!i#"i)( "h& )i!&0 0&,)(i%$&
"h&0&)0 h#$$ %& !0ii(#$$ $i#%$&
SEC. 75. )uppletor" Application of !-isting Legislation. +
Th& ,0)2ii)( ) R&,/%$i! A!"N/%&0 =8?? # #&(&
P0&i&("i#$ &!0&& N/%&0 +7 #( +66 #
#&(&E
41 I00i3#"i)( #!i$i"i& &,&!i#$$ &!)( !0), )0 0
)( i00i3#"i)(#!i$i"i&@chan ro$les virtual law li$rar"
4+ I(0#"0/!"/0& &2&$),&(" #( ,/%$i! *)0'
,0)&!" i( #0 #( &""$&&(""h#" !)& /(&0
#30#0i#( 0&)0 #( )0 "hi ,/0,)& "h& ,0&,#0#"i)( )
"h&,hi!#$ &2&$),&(" ,$#( ) /!h &""$&&("
,0)2ii(3 /i"#%$& %#0#(3# i"&,)"#%$& *#"&0 #(
,)*&0 0&)/0!& i00i3#"i)( "& && #(
&&$i(3 %#(',)" h#02&" #!i$i"i& #( )"h&0
#!i$i"i& )0 # )/( #30i!/$"/0#$ &2&$),&("
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,$#(.F)0 "h& ,/0,)& ) ,0)2ii(3 "h& #)0&!i"&
i(0#"0/!"/0& #( #!i$i"i& "h&AR i #/"h)0i& ")
&("&0 i(") !)("0#!" *i"h i("&0&"& ,0i2#"&
,#0"i& )( $)(3"&0 %#i )0 "h0)/3h )i("-2&("/0&
#30&&&(" )0 %/i$-),&0#"&-"0#(&0
!h&&@
4= G)2&0(&(" /%ii& )0 "h& /& ) i00i3#"i)(
#!i$i"i&@
4? P0i!& /,,)0" #( 3/#0#("&& )0 #$$ #30i!/$"/0#$
,0)/!&@
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F)0 "hi ,/0,)& #( A30#0i#( R&)0 C)/(i" h#$$ %&
&i(& # # %#0#(3#)0 # !$/"&0 ) %#0#(3# ,0i#0i$ !),)&
#( #(#3& % A30#0i#( R&)0B&(&i!i#0i& *h) h#$$
%& *i$$i(3 ") %& )03#(i& #( /(&0"#'& "h&
i("&30#"&&2&$),&(" ) #( #0 #()0 "h&i0
)03#(i#"i)(!)),&0#"i2&.I( !h !)/(i""h& AR
")3&"h&0 *i"h "h& #3&(!i& #( )03#(i#"i)(
#%)2&&("i)(& h#$$i&("i "h& #0&0 #)!i#"i)(
!)),&0#"i2& )0 "h&i0 0&,&!"i2&
&&0#"i)(
#,,0)2& % "h& #0&0-%&(&i!i#0i& "h#" h#$$
"#'& "h& $ i( "h& #30i!/$"/0#$&2&$),&(" )
"h& #0.I( #i"i)( "h& AR h#$$ %& #/"h)0i& ")
,#!'#3&,0),)#$ #( 0&!&i2& 30#(" #i #( )"h&0 )0
) i(#(!i#$ #i"#(!& 0) #()/0!&.
S&!. =. S&!"i)( ?? ) "h& #& $#* i h&0&%
#&(& # )$$)*>
S&!. ??. P0)2i(!i#$ A30#0i#( R&)0 C))0i(#"i(3
C)i""&& 4PARCCOM. J AP0)2i(!i#$ A30#0i#( R&)0
C))0i(#"i(3 C)i""&& i h&0&% !0"& i(
!h,0)2i(!& !),)& ) # Ch#i0#( *h) h#$$ %& #,,)i("& %
"h& P0&i&(" /,)("h& 0&!)&(#"i)( ) "h&
ECOM "h& P0)2i(!i#$ A30#0i#( R&)0 Oi!&0 #E
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4= C)("i(/)/ ,0)!&i(3 ) #,,$i!#"i)( )0 $&
%#!'#00#(3&&(" )i("-2&("/0& #30&&&(" #(
)"h&0 !h&&"h#" *i$$ ),"ii& "h& ),&0#"i(3
i& )0 #30i!/$"/0#$ ,0)/!"i)(#( #$) ,0))"& %)"h &!/0i" )
"&(/0& #( &!/0i" )i(!)& ") #0&0
%&(&i!i#0i&> Provided Th#" $&
%#!'#00#(3&&(" h)/$ %& "h& $#" 0&)0".
S&!. ?. S&!"i)( ?5 ) "h& #& $#* i h&0&%
#&(& ") 0 # )$$)*>
S&!. ?5.P0)2i(!&-%-,0)2i(!& I,$&&("#"i)(. J
Th& PARC h#$$ ,0)2i& "h&3/i&$i(& )0 "h&
,0)2i(!&-%-,0)2i(!& i,$&&("#"i)( ) "h& CARP
"#'i(3 i(")#!!)/(" "h& ,&!/$i#0i"i& #( (&& ) !h
,$#!& 'i( ) !0), (&&& )0 /i"&$#( i"0i%/"i)(
*)0'$)# %&(&i!i#0i& &2&$),&(" #!"i2i"i&
#( )"h&0 #!")0,0&2#$&(" )0 )%"#i(i(3 i( "h& #0.I(
#$$ !#& "h& i,$&&("i(3 #3&(!i& #"
"h&,0)2i(!i#$ $&2&$ h#$$ ,0))"& "h&
&2&$),&(" ) i&("ii& ARC
*i"h)/"(&3$&!"i(3 "h& (&& #( ,0)%$& )
)"h&0 %&(&i!i#0i&.Th& "&(- ,0)30#
)i"0i%/"i)( ) ,/%$i! #( ,0i2#"& $#( i( !h ,0)2i(!& h#$$
%& #/"& 0) ") % "h& ,0)2i(!&; PARCCOM i(
#!!)0#(!& *i"h "h& $&2&$ )
),&0#"i)(,0&2i)/$ &"#%$ih& % "h& PARC i(
&2&0 !#& &(/0i(3 "h#" /,,)0" &02i!&
#2#i$#%$& )0 h#2& %&&( ,0)30#& %&)0&
#!"/#$ i"0i%/"i)( i &&!"&.
S&!. 5.Thi A!" h#$$ "#'& &&!" /,)( i"
#,,0)2#$.
ApprovedF&%0/#0 += 1995
